Isabel de Castro

Known for ActingBorn 1931-08-01Died 2005-11-23Lisbon, Portugal

Isabel Maria Bastos Osório de Castro e Oliveira (August 1, 1931 – November 23, 2005) was a Portuguese film actress. She was born in the capital Lisbon in 1931 to José Osório de Castro e Oliveira (Setúbal, 27 January 1900 - Lisbon, 3 December 1964) and writer Raquel Bastos, granddaughter of the writer Ana de Castro Osório, brother of the writer João Osório de Castro. Castro's career began with the movie Ladrão, Precisa-se! in 1946. Later, she appeared in some Spanish films including Under the Skies of the Asturias where she played as Angelina Quirós, The Pelegrín System, Lawless Mountain as Maria and in El cerco. She played in more Portuguese films including Francisca (1981), O Desejado (1987) and Hard Times (1988). In the mid-1990s, she went to Cape Verde, appearing in the films Down to Earth (1995) and The Island of Contenda (1996), the latter based on the novel by Henrique Teixeira de Sousa, in which she played the character of Nha Caela. Her last movie was A Casa Esquecida, in 2004. She appeared in about 50 films and appeared in theatre and television. She died of cancer in Borba near Évora. In 1948, she married Óscar Acúrsio, she later married Miguel Luke. Source: Article "Isabel de Castro" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.Read more

Movies & web series

La sombra de Caín

Tudo ao Molho e Fé em Deus

Desencontros

Cobardias

Music for Herself

O Fato Completo ou À Procura de Alberto

A Grande Aposta

Queridas e Maduras

Vertigem

The Seventh Letter

Fado Corrido

O Dinheiro dos Pobres

A Casa Esquecida

Souls in Danger

Mercado prohibido

The open luggage

Guardian Angel

Desvio

Zona+

Chá Forte com Limão

Procura-se

O Miradouro da Lua

El golfo que vio una estrella

La danza del corazón

Three Less Me

Abraham's Valley

Sunday Afternoon

Hard Times

Jogo de Mão

A Raia dos Medos

Senhor Jerónimo

A Voice in the Night

Casa de Lava

Swing troubadour

Alentejo Sem Lei

Blood

Mensagem

Passagem ou a Meio Caminho

Amo-te Teresa

Anjo Selvagem

Xavier

O Rei das Berlengas ou a Independência das Ditas

O Destino Marca a Hora

Voyage to the Beginning of the World

No Trace of Sin

Gloria

The Mystery Key

La hija del mar